Equipment Operator

COMPANY: Barton Malow Canada

POSITION TITLE: Equipment Operator

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full time

REPORTS TO
:
Construction Manager

LOCATION: Estevan, Saskatchewan

Barton Malow Canada is an Industrial Contractor with clients across Canada and is part of the Barton Malow family of companies. Our services include Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) Construction, Design-Build, Integrated Project Delivery, General Contracting, and Specialty Contracting. Our primary markets are Energy, with a focus on renewables, and Automotive, with a focus on electric vehicle technology. We self‑perform several trades with an emphasis on electrical construction, including medium and high voltage systems.

We build it safe, no exceptions. Our strengths include being trustworthy, agile, and innovative. An extensive list of successful projects and satisfied clients attests to the quality of our work. Our core purpose is Building People, Projects, and Communities; our core values are Integrity, Partnership, and Empowerment.

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment in support of construction activities on industrial and clean energy projects. This role plays a critical part in earthworks, material handling, grading, and site preparation while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.

• Operate equipment such as excavators, dozers, graders, skid steers, loaders, and rollers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform earthmoving, grading, trenching, back filling, and material placement activities.
• Conduct daily pre‑operational inspections and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Work closely with site supervisors, labourers, and other trades to meet project schedules.
• Read and interpret site plans, grades, and stakes.
• Ensure compliance with all Barton Malow Canada safety policies, including toolbox talks and hazard assessments.
• Adhere to environmental practices and spill prevention procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or incidents promptly.
• Participate in mandatory safety training and orientations.

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience operating equipment on construction or industrial projects.
• Experience on energy, infrastructure, or large‑scale civil construction projects considered an asset.
• Valid Equipment Operator certification or equivalent experience.
• Valid provincial driver’s licence.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong knowledge of safe equipment operation and construction site safety.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and rotational schedules as required by the project.

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certification.
• Opportunities for skill development and advancement within the company.
• Company paid benefit package immediately.
• RRSP benefit package offered immediately.

Barton Malow Canada is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity, inclusion and belonging within our organization. Barton Malow Canada does not discriminate based on any grounds prohibited by law, including: race, colour, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and marital status. Barton Malow Canada invites all interested individuals to apply. Should accommodations be required for persons with disabilities during any step of the application and selection process, please contact the Human Resources department.